Sunday, November 16, 2025

Censor board appreciates the movie ‘Local’ starring Bubly

Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com Saif Chandan-directed Bubly starrer film ‘Local’ has received high praise from the Bangladesh Film Censor Board. The story and dialogue for the film were written by Ferari Forhad. ‘Local’ also features Misha Sawdagar and Azad Ador, among others. A member of the censor board, Aruna Biswas shared, “It’s an amazing film, ... Read more

‘Maa’ to be hit local cinemas in May

Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com Filmmaker Aranya Anwar-directed Pori Moni-starrer film titled Maa will be released in local cinemas marking mother’s day on May 19. The director made the announcement at a programme held at a restaurant in the capital on Saturday. Dhallywood actress Shamsunnahar Smrity, popularly known by her stage name Pori Moni, was also ... Read more

Hero Alam’s new movie ‘Tokai’ comes out on this Eid

Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com Popular Bangladeshi YouTuber Hero Alam will be seen in the lead role of Babul Reza’s film “Tokai”, which is scheduled to be released this Eid-ul-Fitr. The poster of the upcoming film has been making circles on social media. However, the film is yet to be approved by the censor board. Once ... Read more

The “Mohanagar 2” trailer by Ashfaque Nipun released

Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com The much-anticipated web series “Mohanagar,” which is being directed by Ashfaque Nipun, has just published the trailer for its second season, and it is already generating attention online. The first season of the series was thrilling, ending on a cliffhanger. The audience had been waiting for the truth to be revealed, ... Read more

A modest step towards former greatness

Cultural Desk : dhakamirror.com The Lalbagh Kella, also known as the Lalbagh Fort, was built by Prince Muhammad Azam, third son of Emperor Aurangzeb, and is arguably the most magnificent 17th-century structure still standing in Dhaka. Attracting thousands of visitors every day, this tourist destination has undergone numerous renovations over the centuries, but perhaps few ... Read more

Rs 72 Lakh stolen from Oshiwara home of Sonu Nigam’s father, former driver charged

Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com The Mumbai police booked a former driver employed with singer Sonu Nigam’s father for allegedly stealing Rs 72 lakh from his Oshiwara residence earlier this week. The singer’s father Agamkumar Nigam lives at Windsor Grand building in Oshiwara, Andheri west, and the alleged theft took place between March 19 and March ... Read more

Shakib Khan files extortion suit against film producer Rahmat Ullah

Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com Actor Shakib Khan filed a case with a Dhaka court against film producer Rahmat Ullah on charge of demanding 1,00,000 Australian dollar as extortion. Following a hearing, Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Arafatul Rakib recorded Shakib’s statement after taking the charges against the producer into cognisance. The magistrate also summoned Rahmat Ullah to ... Read more

Jyotika Jyoti made Director of Shilpakala Academy

Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com Prominent film actress Jyotika Jyoti has been appointed as a director of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy for two years. Jyotika Jyoti, a member of AL’s sub-committee on forests and environment, confirmed the matter to media. ‘I have been appointed as a director of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy. In this regard, public administration ministry ... Read more

Posthumous Swadhinata Padak awarded to Selim Al Deen

Cultural Desk : dhakamirror.com The Swadhinata Padak, Bangladesh’s highest civilian award, the Cabinet Division announced awardees for this year yesterday. Nine individuals and one institution have been chosen for this year’s Swadhinata Padak, across several categories. Playwright Dr Mohammad Mainuddin Ahmed (Selim Al Deen) has been nominated posthumously for the award under the “Literature” category, ... Read more

“Glory of Women” features sculptures and paintings celebrate womanhood

Cultural Desk : dhakamirror.com In her sculptures and watercolor paintings on display in her solo art exhibition at the Abinta Gallery of Fine Arts in Badda in the capital, artist Sigma Haque Angkan has portrayed womanhood, motherhood, and nature. She has displayed 40 sculptures and 22 watercolour paintings in the two-week exhibition titled Glory of ... Read more

Shakib received two YouTube Creator Awards

Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com To let his followers know about the accomplishment, Dhallywood superstar Shakib Khan published a video on his verified Facebook account on Thursday. YouTube awarded him a gold and a silver play button. Shakib Khan receives a silver play button award for reaching 100,000 followers on his YouTube channel. Shakib Khan used ... Read more

Tasnia Farin completes her graduation

Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com The brilliant actress Tasnia Farin graduated from the Bangladesh University of Professionals after completing her undergraduate studies there (BUP). The actress recently shared photos from her convocation, where she sparkled like the sun. “Finally a BBA Graduate (session 2016-19)” read the post. The beautiful actress has finished her undergrad degree in ... Read more

Legendary US songwriter Burt Bacharach dies at 94

Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com Burt Bacharach has died, it has been confirmed by his family. Burt Bacharach was an American composer, songwriter, producer, and pianist, who wrote hundreds of pop songs from the late 1950s to the 1980s, many in collaboration with lyricist Hal David. Burt Bacharach’s songs were recorded by over 1,000 artists, he ... Read more

Rihanna to appear at Super Bowl halftime show, her first live performance in six years

Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com Rihanna will make her stage return on February 12 with a performance at the Super Bowl half-time show. Fans have been eagerly awaiting the singer’s performance, as she has not toured or released an album in 2016. Rihanna will perform during the break of the Philadelphia Eagles’ game against the Kansas ... Read more

Sixth Dhaka Art Summit gets underway on Friday

Cultural Desk : dhakamirror.com The biggest exhibition platform for art and architecture in Bangladesh, Dhaka Art Summit (DAS)will start on Friday (February 3). The sixth DAS will have the Bengali theme of “Bonna” (flood) as its basis. The event will feature over 160 local and international artists. Topics like climate change and gender relations will ... Read more

Shakira’s new song against Pique: Release date and more

Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com For a couple of weeks now, the names of Shakira, Gerard Pique and Clara Chia have been on everyone’s lips. The Colombian signer aimed digs at the couple through the lyrics of her latest song, Music Session Vol.53. In her collaboration with Bizarrap, Shakira lashed out against everything and everyone close ... Read more

Aranyak to commemorate its 50 years

Cultural Desk : dhakamirror.com Aranyak Natyadal will celebrate its 50th anniversary with several cultural events and plays. Eminent actor Mamunur Rashid, a member of the event’s organizing committee, verified the news at the press conference on Wednesdayat Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy’s Seminar Hall. The press conference included Aranyak’s chief editor, Mamunur Rashid, the troupe’s director and ... Read more